Tertiary Education
First day of lectures disrupted as UCT students protest
UCT Vice-Chancellor Mosa Moshabela promises to address students concerns on financial exclusion
News | 17 February 2025
Free State students return to class after protests pause
But SRC warns protests could start again if the university’s management fails to follow through on its commitments
By Tladi Moloi
Brief | 12 February 2025
Students disrupt classes amid housing crisis
NSFAS blamed for student accommodation challenges
By Sandiso Phaliso and Joseph Chirume
News | 11 February 2025
CPUT students protest against their “dire” accommodation
Students have been sleeping outside and in hallways
News | 7 February 2025
Wits students set up Palestinian solidarity encampment
University senate expected to meet this week
Brief | 14 May 2024
“Dismay” at Stellenbosch senate’s rejection of call for Gaza ceasefire
Meanwhile Nelson Mandela University senate supported a call for a ceasefire in Gaza earlier this week, and effectively an academic boycott of Israel
Brief | 10 May 2024
Court interdicts protesting college students
Some Port Elizabeth TVET College student leaders claim they are being denied access to the college unfairly
Brief | 10 May 2024
Refugee and former car guard graduates with a PhD
Albert Mpazayabo hopes his thesis on integration of refugees in South Africa will be taken seriously by the authorities
News | 10 May 2024